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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*-
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+interface nsIPrincipal;
+interface nsIURI;
+
+[scriptable, uuid(bb409a51-2371-4fea-9dc9-b7286a458b8c)]
+/**
+ * This interface defines a "permission" object,
+ * used to specify allowed/blocked objects from
+ * user-specified sites (cookies, images etc).
+ */
+
+interface nsIPermission : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * The principal for which this permission applies.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsIPrincipal principal;
+
+ /**
+ * a case-sensitive ASCII string, indicating the type of permission
+ * (e.g., "cookie", "image", etc).
+ * This string is specified by the consumer when adding a permission
+ * via nsIPermissionManager.
+ * @see nsIPermissionManager
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString type;
+
+ /**
+ * The permission (see nsIPermissionManager.idl for allowed values)
+ */
+ readonly attribute uint32_t capability;
+
+ /**
+ * The expiration type of the permission (session, time-based or none).
+ * Constants are EXPIRE_*, defined in nsIPermissionManager.
+ * @see nsIPermissionManager
+ */
+ readonly attribute uint32_t expireType;
+
+ /**
+ * The expiration time of the permission (milliseconds since Jan 1 1970
+ * 0:00:00).
+ */
+ readonly attribute int64_t expireTime;
+
+ /**
+ * Test whether a principal would be affected by this permission.
+ *
+ * @param principal the principal to test
+ * @param exactHost If true, only the specific host will be matched,
+ * @see nsIPermissionManager::testExactPermission.
+ * If false, subdomains will also be searched,
+ * @see nsIPermissionManager::testPermission.
+ */
+ boolean matches(in nsIPrincipal principal,
+ in boolean exactHost);
+
+ /**
+ * Test whether a URI would be affected by this permission.
+ * NOTE: This performs matches with default origin attribute values.
+ *
+ * @param uri the uri to test
+ * @param exactHost If true, only the specific host will be matched,
+ * @see nsIPermissionManager::testExactPermission.
+ * If false, subdomains will also be searched,
+ * @see nsIPermissionManager::testPermission.
+ */
+ boolean matchesURI(in nsIURI uri,
+ in boolean exactHost);
+};